House of Medici by Captivating History

https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/129315 to listen full audiobooks. Title: House of Medici Author: Captivating History Narrator: Jay Herbert Format: mp3 Length: 3 hrs and 10 mins Release date: 10-29-21 Ratings: 4 out of 5 stars, 12 ratings Genres: Italy Publisher's Summary: Did you know that one obscure sheep-herding and wool-making family in the Italian region of Tuscany went from humble beginnings to becoming one of the richest and most influential families of all time? Meet the Medici family, who, in some ways, can be considered to be the godfathers of the Renaissance. They patronized Michelangelo, Leonardo da Vinci, and Sandro Botticelli, among many other famous artists. They helped to recover many famous ancient Roman and Greek writings and built academies to encourage the spread of learning.